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Health Care April 15, 2024

Nearly 1 in 4 Adults Dumped From Medicaid Are Now Uninsured, Survey Finds

This article by Phil Galewitz first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Phil Galewitz, KFF Health News April 12, 2024 Nearly a quarter of adults disenrolled from Medicaid…

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Cobb County April 14, 2024

Check out the 42 new businesses licensed by Cobb County over the past week

Here are the 42 new businesses issued licenses by Cobb County during the week ending April 12, 2024. These are only licenses for businesses in unincorporated Cobb County. Cities issue…

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Kennesaw April 13, 2024

Kennesaw’s free movie series kicks off with “DreamWorks Animation: Shrek”

The City of Kennesaw announced the schedule of its Outdoor Movie Series in the following press release: The City of Kennesaw’s free Outdoor Movie Series will kick off on Friday,…

Justice April 12, 2024

The backlash against diversity, equity and inclusion in business is in full force − but myths obscure the real value of DEI

by Adia Harvey Wingfield, Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Few ideas in business are as misunderstood…

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Science and Technology April 12, 2024

You’ve likely heard of the brain’s gray matter – here’s why the white matter is important too

by Christopher M. Filley, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Who has not contemplated how a memory is formed, a…

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Kennesaw April 12, 2024

Candidate Q&As: Kennesaw City Council Post 5 special election

by Rebecca Gaunt Five candidates qualified to be on the ballot for the May 21 special election to fill Post 5 on Kennesaw City Council. Former council member Robert “Trey”…

Transportation April 12, 2024

3 of the 10 low bids for the latest GDOT road work contracts were from firms in Cobb County

Of the ten road work projects for the Georgia Department of Transportation in the latest round, three of the low bids were submitted by companies in Cobb County. Marietta-based C.W….

Health Care April 11, 2024

Newly discovered genetic variant that causes Parkinson’s disease clarifies why the condition develops and how to halt it

by Matthew Farrer, University of Florida, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative movement disorder that progresses relentlessly. It gradually impairs a…

Justice April 11, 2024

Trump pushes the limits of every restriction he faces – including threatening judges and their families

by Paul M. Collins Jr., UMass Amherst, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Donald Trump has done it again. And again. In a series of social…

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Environment April 11, 2024

PFAS ‘forever chemicals’: Why EPA set federal drinking water limits for these health-harming contaminants

by Kathryn Crawford, Middlebury, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The more scientists learn about the health risks of PFAS, found in everything from nonstick cookware…

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